Example sentences of "they did n't know [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Essentially they did n't know me from a hole in the ground when I first approached them and were willing to give me the benefit of the doubt . |
2 | They did n't know me . |
3 | When he waved or smiled at those he knew , they turned away , as if they did n't know him . |
4 | Why was it all women hated her so , even when they did n't know her ? |
5 | When they heard the news they did n't know what to . ’ |
6 | Too many of us now say that they did n't know what was going on , and that they were long opposed to what was happening . |
7 | We did n't exactly get the bird but they just could n't handle it — they did n't know what sort of music we were playing . |
8 | They did n't know what to do . |
9 | They did n't know what they were worth . ’ |
10 | They did n't know what he was so excited about , and his father was disgusted to find that I could n't draw a footballer ( an unKerridgean species ) . |
11 | They looked me over , said that they did n't know what it was and sent me home . |
12 | They did n't know what they were going to do with them . |
13 | They had left her at school as long as they could , because they did n't know what to do with her ; but now she was to take this course and later get a job on a newspaper . |
14 | They did n't know what it was like , these people . |
15 | They did n't know what rough was . |
16 | The frogs could hear them although they did n't know what they meant or even what they were . |
17 | Some friends who have lost their virginity did so because they did n't know what was going on . |
18 | They did n't know what was going on . |
19 | They did n't know what was going on , like , did n't know what to do , whether to lock me in me room , or let me out and do what I wanted to do , but in the end , like , I just did n't come back here for a coupla months . |
20 | They did n't know what she was talking about but they could feel she was frightened . |
21 | They did n't know what to say to this so they said nothing and he stood there , grinning and rubbing his hands together . |
22 | They had looked forward to seeing her but when she came they did n't know what to say . |
23 | Well they did n't know what was best for her . |
24 | I told them they did n't know what it was like . |
25 | Oh yeah , lots of stuff made for the Army and and and they did n't know , I mean the manufacturers s sent the work to the hosiery dye- yards they they did n't know what they were sending or what they got , they just churned it all out and and that was it you know it were I could a lot of things about that . |
26 | The islanders did n't have money then , and as they did n't have money they did n't know what ‘ poor ’ meant . |
27 | And she resisted finding out , in the way that other girls she had known kept themselves in deliberate ignorance of such things as impregnation , in the unarticulated hope that if they did n't know what it was it could n't happen to them . |
28 | They did n't know what they were looking for , any more than we did . |
29 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
30 | Put yourself in the in the shoes of the Sanhedrin , they did n't know what he was talking about , they 're probably talking literally . |